Corporate Media caught misleading readers about Syrian siblings killed in Aleppo

‘The Independent and New York Daily News have come under fire for misleading readers about the death of a Syrian swimmer and her 12-year-old brother.
Mireille Hindoyan and her 12-year-old brother were killed in the Villi district of West Aleppo following strikes on Friday.
UK newspaper The Independent published the story on Sunday and implied their deaths were the result of strikes by the Syrian government and its allies. It cited a news report by Armenian news site Kantsasar which confirmed the young swimmer’s death.
The article continued with the following: “It came after Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) said there had been a bloodbath in Aleppo amid a sustained assault on the city by pro-Assad forces backed by Russian warplanes.”
What the Independent failed to mention was Kantsasar’s statement that the attack was carried out by “rebels.”’
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